Successful Student Transitions - A Time to Thrive

By: Louise Wiles and Elizabeth Gillies
  • Summary

  • Are you a student about to make a big life change? Do you feel both excited and nervous about this new life chapter? Elizabeth and Louise understand - and are here to help.

    Elizabeth and Louise bring years of experience providing transition and wellbeing support and are excited to be supporting you through this podcast and their online and in person courses, workshops and webinars www.SuccessfulStudentTransitions.com.

    Successful Student Transitions is for you if you are about to change schools/college, leave home for university, take a gap year, embark on a placement year or step out into the world of work.

    The weekly episodes will support you through the high and lows of this important time of transition, all with the aim of helping you succeed and thrive - whatever comes next.

    Episodes include interviews with students who have experienced these changes themselves, overcome challenges and learned to thrive, conversations with transition experts and focused conversations on how to live well despite the challenges that change can bring.

    Whether you're preparing to move, settling in, making friends, getting organised or dealing with the challenges of living independently, we've got you covered. Get ready to thrive in this exciting new chapter of your life.

    Why not dive in right now!

    Website: www.SuccessfulStudentTransitions.com

    Learn more about our course: Thrive in Your First Weeks at University: A Framework for Adjusting & Settling Well HERE

    Louise Wiles & Elizabeth Gillies 2022
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Episodes
  • A's to Student Q's. It's been crazy fun packed time - how do I get down to work?
    Nov 6 2024

    Three, four, five weeks in - first year university students are settling in, facing some challenges and asking some questions.

    So we thought we would have a go at providing some answers to their questions.

    The answers are not definitive, the aim - to provide suggestions for ways student can think about a particular challenge or situation and where appropriate consider what action they would like to take.

    In this episode we respond to the question:

    "It's been a crazy fun packed time, how do I get down to work?"

    Take a listen to our reply, we hope it provides some helpful tips and ideas.

    Also, follow up by listening to some further resources:

    Episode 60 - Advice for First Year Students Returning After the Winter Break. HERE

    Episode 7 - Tomorrow Will Do - Procrastination HERE

    Episode 6 - Why it Helps to Ask HERE

    Successful Student Transitions

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    21 mins
  • A's to Student Q's: Suddenly, all I want to do is go home. What's going on with me?
    Oct 15 2024

    Three, four, five weeks in - first year university students are settling in, facing some challenges and asking some questions.

    So we thought we would have a go at providing some answers to their questions.

    The answers are not definitive, the aim - to provide suggestions for ways student can think about a particular challenge or situation and where appropriate consider what action they would like to take.

    In this episode we respond to the question:

    Suddenly all I want to do is go home. What is going on with me?

    Take a listen to our reply. We hope it provides some helpful tips.

    And if you like, follow up with some of the suggested resources shared at the end of the episode..

    Listen to:

    Episode 47: Lean into Student Life: Experiencing a Dip or Feeling Homesick, Five Tips to Help you Cope. HERE

    Episode 23: The Wellbeing Bucket HERE

    Also, go to Successful Student Transitions.com to find out more about the work we do and content and support that is available.

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    21 mins
  • A's to Student Q's. "I'm exhausted, It's been busy and stressful, what can I do?
    Oct 11 2024

    In this short episode we give an answer to a students question.

    Our answers aim to provide suggestions for ways students can think about a particular challenge, and where appropriate consider what action they would like to take.

    In this episode we respond to the question:

    I'm exhausted, it's been busy and stressful, what can I do?

    Take a listen to our reply. We hope it provides some helpful tips.

    And if you like, follow up with some of the suggested resources shared at the end of the episode..

    Listen to:

    Episode 81: Student Voices Marianne HERE

    Episode 27: Wellbeing Fundamentals Do you Rest Enough? HERE

    And Episode 23: The Wellbeing Bucket HERE

    Also, go to Successful Student Transitions.com to find out more about the work we do and content and support that is available.

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    16 mins

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